Aishwarya urges mom-in-law to join Twitter (Film Snippets)
By IANSThursday, April 8, 2010
NEW DELHI - The whole Bachchan family is associated with some or the other social networking site except Jaya Bachchan. Hence daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai has taken upon herself to convince her mom-in-law to join the micro-blogging site Twitter.
“A big hello from maa, I am insisting her 2 join Twitter,” Aishwarya posted on her Twitter account.
While Aishwarya and her actor husband Abhishek are regulars on Twitter, Amitabh Bachchan is an active blogger.
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In spite of losing streak, Preity stands by her IPL team
Even though Preity Zinta’s Indian Premier League(IPL) team Kings XI Punjab are performing poorly in the tournament, the actress is still standing by them and taking the defeats in her stride.
“Cannot help it if we are losing in cricket… someone has to lose and this time it is us… I still stand by my team and hope we do better next year,” Preity posted on her Twitter account.
Till now the team has played 10 matches and managed to win only two leaving them stranded at the last position in the eight-team event.
It was also reported that out of the four owners of the team, Ness Wadia, Mohit Burman and Karan Paul are interested in selling off their stake. Preity is the only one who is keen on staying on board with the team.
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Abhishek’s ordeal in fish market
Actor Abhishek Bachchan, who is shooting for Rohan Sippy’s “Dum Maaro Dum” in Goa, had a hard time shooting a scene in the fish market.
“And it’s onto the graveyard shift. Shooting in a fish market, makings of a rather ‘aromatic’ evening! All I need now is a gas mask! Help,” Abhishek posted on his Twitter page.
Also starring Bipasha Basu, “Dum Maaro Dum” is an action thriller.
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